{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6cd2719a8a3dfb9efe7824df","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6cd2719a8a3dfb9efe7824df","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6cd2719a8a3dfb9efe7824df","title":"Carpenter Apprentice","description":"Carpenter Helper\nLocation: Staatsburg, New York\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nEligibility: U.S. Work Authorization Required\nAbout Transitional Builders\nTransitional Builders is a general contractor specializing in the construction of municipal buildings, schools, higher education facilities, multifamily housing, and residential projects throughout the Hudson Valley region. Our culture is rooted in the entrepreneurial spirit of a small business, offering employees the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals while contributing to meaningful construction projects.\nPosition Overview\nTransitional Builders is seeking a motivated and dependable Carpenter Helper to support our carpentry and construction teams on active job sites. This position is ideal for individuals looking to develop hands-on construction skills while working alongside experienced carpenters and field supervisors. The Carpenter Helper will assist with a variety of construction activities, including site preparation, material handling, installation support, and general labor tasks.\nThis role offers opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company for individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic, reliability, and a commitment to learning the trade.\nKey Responsibilities\nAssist carpenters with construction, renovation, and repair projects.\nTransport, organize, and stage materials, tools, and equipment on job sites.\nMeasure, cut, and prepare materials under the direction of experienced carpenters.\nAssist with the installation of framing, drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinetry, and other building components.\nPerform demolition and site preparation activities as required.\nMaintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.\nLoad and unload construction materials and deliveries.\nOperate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively after proper training.\nSupport project teams in completing tasks according to project schedules and quality standards.\nFollow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.\nPerform other duties as assigned by supervisors and project managers.\nQualifications\nHigh school diploma or GED preferred.\nPrevious construction or carpentry experience is a plus but not required.\nStrong willingness to learn and develop carpentry skills.\nAbility to work effectively in a team environment.\nReliable transportation to job sites throughout the Hudson Valley region.\nAbility to read a tape measure and perform basic math calculations preferred.\nAbility to follow instructions and work safely in a construction environment.\nPhysical Requirements\nAbility to lift and carry up to 75 pounds regularly.\nAbility to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb ladders, and work on active construction sites for extended periods.\nAbility to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.\nAbility to safely use hand tools and construction equipment.\nBenefits\n401(k)\nPaid Time Off\nOpportunities for training and career advancement\nHands-on experience working on commercial, municipal, educational, and residential construction projects\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: $50,000.00 per year\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nPaid time off\nApplication Question(s):\nWhy are you interested in working for Transitional Builders?\nExperience:\nCarpentry: 1 year (Preferred)\nAbility to Commute:\nStaatsburg, NY 12580 (Required)\nAbility to Relocate:\nStaatsburg, NY 12580: Relocate before starting work (Required)\nWillingness to travel:\n100% (Preferred)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Transitional Builders","rawCompany":"transitional builders","city":"Staatsburg","state":"NY","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-03T14:50:53.437Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-3012.00","title":"Helpers--Carpenters","slug":"helpers-carpenters"},{"code":"47-2031.00","title":"Carpenters","slug":"carpenters"},{"code":"47-4099.00","title":"Construction and Related Workers, All Other","slug":"construction-and-related-workers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"238350","title":"Finish Carpentry Contractors","slug":"finish-carpentry-contractors"},{"code":"236220","title":"Commercial and Institutional Building Construction","slug":"commercial-and-institutional-building-construction"},{"code":"236118","title":"Residential Remodelers","slug":"residential-remodelers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Carpenter Apprentice","description":"Carpenter Helper\nLocation: Staatsburg, New York\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nEligibility: U.S. Work Authorization Required\nAbout Transitional Builders\nTransitional Builders is a general contractor specializing in the construction of municipal buildings, schools, higher education facilities, multifamily housing, and residential projects throughout the Hudson Valley region. 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